Representing the 3rd District of Kansas

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"I am pleased by the recent announcement of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner regarding the minting suspension of unneeded $1 coins. This announcement parallels the provisions in Section 3 of HR 2789, the Prevention of Wasteful and Unneeded Coins Act, which

"While Kansans are honored that the President is in our state, I hope that the President will spend as much time listening to Kansans today as he does speaking. In Kansas we know that jobs don't come from big Washington programs. It's the ingenu

"Like many Americans I am disappointed the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction was unable to come to agreement on how to reduce our staggering national debt. I opposed the legislation that created the "Super Committee," because I believed its form

It is unfortunate that the House of Representatives was unable to secure the two-thirds majority today to pass a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution. This bi-partisan bill would have forced Congress to finally address the out of control spendin

Washington, D.C.– Congressman Yoder (KS-3) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 674, which he cosponsored. This bill repeals the 3% withholding tax on local government contracts.

"The death of Momar Ghadfi marks the end of a long and tragic journey for the Libyan people. It is my hope that the new leaders of Libya will take this moment to establish a stable democracy that protects the freedom of all of its citizens."